Members of the Macoupin County Board on Tuesday night approved a construction/engineering agreement with Cummings Engineering in regard to the Lotus Wind Farm generating project near...
The Gillespie City Council on Monday night pre-approved payment of $59,200 to Watson Contracting for work being done on remodeling 124 N. Macoupin St. to serve as...
The public is invited to Gillespie Public Library for a family friendly morning on Saturday, February 22 at 11:00 a.m. with “Music/Act 2 with Mr. Nick”....
Wins $2,000 Prize and Video She Created will Air on 160 TV Stations Nationwide CHICAGO – Emily Bergen, 16, a student at Gillespie High School in Gillespie,...
Students earning a cumulative grade point average of 3.75 or higher out of a possible 4.0 are named to the President’s List. Those students earning a...
Members of the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education on Monday night heard a plea from cross-county parents to make the program school-funded, rather...
Macoupin County Coroner Anthony Kravanya has identified the man killed in rural Bunker Hill on Sunday, January 26. According to the report, the victim is 45-year-old...
The Macoupin County Coroner’s Office and the Macoupin County Sheriff’s Department with assistance from the Illinois State Police Crime Scene Division are investigating after one person...
Eligible Illinois Taxpayers Can Use IRS’ Direct File Program this Year CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) announced it will begin accepting and processing 2024...
Meeting in their new quarters for the first time, members of the Benld City Council voted unanimously Monday night to approve a property tax levy request,...
Macoupin County Board members voted unanimously Tuesday night to authorize a $1 million project to resurface about 2.7 miles of Staunton-Bunker Hill Road. County Engineer Tom...
Gillespie voters will have an opportunity to vote on whether or not the City of Gillespie can impose a one percent retail sales tax for Public...
The Partnership for Educational Excellence is gearing up for an exciting trivia night on Saturday, February 15, 2025. The lively evening is the education foundation’s one-and-only...
Residents of Gillespie, Benld, and the surrounding communities are bracing for a significant winter weather storm expected to impact the region starting late Saturday night. The...
The Gillespie City Council appears poised to enact a one percent sales tax to generate revenue for public safety purposes without the formality of a voter...
The Gillespie Public Library is having a family friendly night on Monday, January 13 at 6:00 p.m. with “Music with Mr. Nick”. Nick Davio performed at...
Gillespie High School students will have an opportunity to participate in a 12-day trip to Europe to tour sites associated with the Holocaust following action by...
Benld city offices will officially move to their new digs at 218 East Central Avenue this week. City Clerk Terri Koyne reported during Monday night’s regular...
Gillespie City alderman hammered out details for spending down federal grant funds during Monday night’s regular monthly meeting of the city council. Council members also voted...
Wants Business to Be Safe, Fun Place for All Ages A familiar face has taken over a Litchfield game and hobby business designed to provide a...
